This Afghan prayer rug displays a rich beige and tan field with traditional mihrab prayer niche motifs woven in earthy brown tones. The cornsilk material creates a lustrous surface that catches light beautifully, while the geometric border frames complement the central prayer design. The warm color palette of browns and tans creates a serene, meditative atmosphere befitting its spiritual purpose.

Crafted by skilled Afghan weavers using time-honored hand-knotting techniques, this prayer rug showcases the exceptional quality of cornsilk fiber. The cornsilk material offers remarkable durability and a distinctive sheen that sets it apart from traditional wool rugs. Afghan artisans have perfected these intricate knotting methods over generations, ensuring each piece meets the highest standards of craftsmanship and longevity.

At 2' 8 x 4' 4, this prayer rug works beautifully in personal prayer spaces, beside beds, or as an accent piece in reading nooks and study areas. Its compact size makes it ideal for apartments and smaller rooms where you want to incorporate authentic oriental rugs without overwhelming the space. This size fits perfectly within the versatile 3 x 5 rug collection that works in various room layouts. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.